Cell injury — Flashcards

The A amyloid in Alzheimer's patients may deposit around vessels, causing _____

Which type of necrosis is characterized by enzymatic lysis of cells and protein, resulting in liquefaction? _____

Which type of calcification (dystrophic or metastatic) occurs in normal, non-necrotic tissues? _____

Metaplasia occurs via reprogramming of _____ cells, which then produce the new cell type

Can amyloid be removed from an organ once it has deposited? _____

What is the hallmark of reversible cellular injury?_____

Which type of necrosis is characterized by fragmented cells/debris surrounded by lymphocytes and macrophages? _____

Does extravascular hemolysis present with hemoglobinuria and/or hemosiderinuria? _____

Which cellular adaptation is usually preceded by persistent metaplasia or pathologic hyperplasia?_____

Which feature of cell death is characterized by nuclear fragmentation? _____